Israel may have just torched its relationship with Russia, promising to supply Ukraine with 'early-warning systems'

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Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets launched from the Gaza Strip, as seen from the city of Ashkelon, Israel October 9, 2023.
Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets launched from the Gaza Strip, as seen from the city of Ashkelon, Israel October 9, 2023.

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Trump waves at migrants he's trying to keep out at the US-Mexico border

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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at Shelby Park during a visit to the U.S.-Mexico border, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, in Eagle Pass, Texas.
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at Shelby Park during a visit to the U.S.-Mexico border, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, in Eagle Pass, Texas.

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German chancellor appeared to suggest that British and French soldiers have helped Ukraine fire 'deep-strike' missiles at Russian targets, report says

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz addresses a joint press conference with Ireland's Prime Minister following talks at the Chancellery in Berlin on February 22, 2022. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / POOL / AFP) (Photo by JOHN MACDOUGALL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz seen in Berlin on February 22, 2022.

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A video appears to show a lone Ukrainian soldier fending off 10 Russian soldiers in close-quarter trench battle

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A Ukrainian serviceman fires a machine gun in Serebrianskyi Forest on December 2, 2023 in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine.
A Ukrainian serviceman fires a machine gun in Serebrianskyi Forest on December 2, 2023 in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine.

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Footage appears to show Ukrainian drones destroying prized Russian armor, including a rare 'Terminator' tank, left in an unlocked warehouse

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A Russian weaponry cache being destroyed by Ukrainian drones.
A Russian weaponry cache being destroyed by Ukrainian drones.

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Taiwan fears that stalled Ukraine aid foreshadows their future if China invades

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Rep. Mike Gallagher, the Republican chair of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, left, speaks during a meeting with Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen, right, in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024.
Rep. Mike Gallagher, the Republican chair of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, left, speaks during a meeting with Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen, right, in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, Feb.

Russians are fleeing to South Korea to escape the war with Ukraine

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People attend a candle light vigil held in solidarity with Ukrainian people, as Russia's invasion in Ukraine continues, near Russian Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, March 4, 2022.
People attend a candle light vigil held in solidarity with Ukrainian people, as Russia's invasion in Ukraine continues, near Russian Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, March 4, 2022.

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Expedition to 300-year-old shipwreck that could hold Spanish treasure of gold and emeralds worth $20 billion

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The San Jose galleon was believed to have been carrying billions worth of treasure when it was sunk in 1708.

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More Russian soldiers have likely died seizing Avdiivka than in the entire Soviet-Afghan war, ISW says

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A Ukrainian soldier fires towards the Russian position as the Ukrainian soldiers from the artillery unit wait for ammunition assistance at the frontline in the direction of Avdiivka as the Russia-Ukraine war continues in Donetsk.
A Ukrainian soldier fires towards the Russian position as the Ukrainian soldiers from the artillery unit wait for ammunition assistance at the frontline in the direction of Avdiivka as the Russia-Ukraine war continues in Don

Russian soldiers forced to rape each other says report alleging brutal violence on Ukraine frontline

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A video shows fighters from Russia's Storm-Z squad explaining they will no longer fight in Ukraine, in protest at treatment by their commanders, on June 28.

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